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syph vs tertiary syphilis

tertiary syphilis vs syph

syph and tertiary syphilis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
syph Yes No No No
tertiary syphilis Yes No No No
As nouns, tertiary syphilis is a hyponym of syph; that is, tertiary syphilis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than syph:
  • syph: a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
  • tertiary syphilis: the third stage; characterized by involvement of internal organs especially the brain and spinal cord as well as the heart and liver
Other hyponyms of syph include primary syphilis, secondary syphilis, neurosyphilis.
syph (noun) tertiary syphilis (noun)
a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) the third stage; characterized by involvement of internal organs especially the brain and spinal cord as well as the heart and liver
Difference between syph and tertiary syphilis

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